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{{Short description|2022 Indian web series}}
{{Use dmy dates|date=December 2023}}
{{Infobox television
| image = RaanBaazaar.jpeg
| caption = Official release poster
| genre = Thriller
| based_on =
| creator = [[Akshay Bardapurkar]]
| director = Abhijeet Panse
| starring = {{Plainlist|
*[[Tejaswini Pandit]]
*[[Prajakta Mali]]
*[[Urmilla Kothare]]
*[[Sachin Khedekar]]
*[[Mohan Agashe]]
*[[Makarand Anaspure]]
*[[Mohan Joshi]]
*[[Anant Jog]]
*[[Madhuri Pawar]]}}
| music = [[AV Prafullachandra]]
| country = India
| language = Marathi
| location = India
| screenplay = Abhijeet Panse<br>Amol Bhor
| editor = Nilesh Gavand
| cinematography = Sandeep Yadav
| network = [[Planet Marathi]]
| released = {{Start date|df=y|2022|05|20}}
| company = [[Planet Marathi]]<br>Raavan Future Productions
| executive_producer =
| producer = {{Plainlist|
*Akshay Bardapurkar
*Abhijeet Panse
*Anita Palande}}
| runtime = 45 mins
| num_seasons = 1
| num_episodes = 10
}}
'''''RaanBaazaar''''' is an Indian [[Marathi language|Marathi]]-language [[Thriller drama|thriller-drama]] web series written and directed by Abhijeet Panse.<ref>{{Cite news |date=2022-05-24 |title=RaanBaazaar's final episodes set to stream from May 27 |work=The Times of India |url=https://timesofindia.indiatimes.com/tv/news/marathi/raanbaazaars-final-episodes-set-to-stream-from-may-27/articleshow/91768683.cms?_gl=1*1m7hrjw*_ga*TUVoc2lVNGV6elR2dzlNaXFxZVYyWHEzSE4wY085Mmxmbm5qS0J3a0VfZVQ1THpyWHpKY2NQek5EZjZIb3h5Zg..*_ga_FCN624MN68*MTcwMzM2MTAzNy43Ny4xLjE3MDMzNjEyMDcuMjcuMC4w&pcode=other#_ga=2.51564393.1585196389.1703357122-MEhsiU4ezzTvw9MiqqeV2Xq3HN0cO92lfnnjKBwkE_eT5LzrXzJccPzNDf6Hoxyf |access-date= |issn=0971-8257}}</ref> The show features [[Tejaswini Pandit]], [[Prajakta Mali]], [[Mohan Agashe]], [[Makarand Anaspure]], [[Sachin Khedekar]].<ref>{{Cite news |date=2022-05-19 |title='RaanBaazaar' trailer: Tejaswini Pandit and Prajakta Mali starrer looks promising-Watch |work=The Times of India |url=https://timesofindia.indiatimes.com/web-series/news/marathi/raanbaazaar-trailer-tejaswini-pandit-and-prajakta-mali-starrer-looks-promising-watch/articleshow/91660553.cms?from=mdr |access-date=2023-12-23 |issn=0971-8257}}</ref><ref>{{Cite news |title=RaanBaazaar is a once-in-a-lifetime experience: Senior actor Sachin Khedekar |work=The Times of India |url=https://timesofindia.indiatimes.com/tv/news/marathi/raanbaazaar-is-a-once-in-a-lifetime-experience-senior-actor-sachin-khedekar/articleshow/91682913.cms |access-date= |issn=0971-8257}}</ref><ref>{{Cite web |title=RaanBaazaar trailer starring Tejaswini Pandit and Prajakta Mali | date=19 May 2022 |url=https://www.filmibeat.com/html/marathi-movies/news/raanbaazaar-trailer-tejaswini-pandit-prajakta-mali-web-series-to-explore-dark-realities-in-politics-334750.html?amp_gsa=1&amp_js_v=a9&usqp=mq331AQIUAKwASCAAgM%3D#amp_tf=From%20%251%24s&aoh=17033554700128&referrer=https%3A%2F%2Fwww.google.com&ampshare=https%3A%2F%2Fwww.filmibeat.com%2Fmarathi-movies%2Fnews%2Fraanbaazaar-trailer-tejaswini-pandit-prajakta-mali-web-series-to-explore-dark-realities-in-politics-334750.html}}</ref> The series was launched on 20 May 2022, garnered acclaim across Maharashtra due to its compelling narrative rooted in real-life events.<ref>{{Cite web |title=Marathi OTT series 'RaanBaazaar' trailer exposes murky side of politics |url=https://www.ianslife.in/entertainment/marathi-ott-series-raanbaazaar-trailer-exposes-murky-side-politics |access-date=2023-12-23 |website=IANS Life |language=en}}</ref><ref>{{Cite web |title=Tejaswini Pandit and Prajkta Mali on RaanBaazaar {{!}} Planet Marathi |url=https://www.radiocity.in/videos/raanbaazaar--%7C-planet-marathi-8505 |access-date=2023-12-23 |website=Radiocity}}</ref>

== Plot ==
In a state government, things get all shaky because two people doing an old job accidentally become super important in a mix of politics, power, and secret plans. The choices these two make mess up the political world, making the stable government start wobbling because of unexpected problems and how people relate to each other.

As the story goes on, the government machine that used to run smoothly now struggles with the results, and the state government is almost falling apart. This interesting story shows how personal decisions mix up with big government stuff, showing a lively picture where power structures and people's lives come together in a story that goes beyond what society expects.

== Cast ==

* [[Tejaswini Pandit]] as Ayesha Singh
* [[Prajakta Mali]] as Ratna
* [[Urmilla Kothare]] as Nisha Jain
* [[Sachin Khedekar]] as Yusuf Patel
* [[Mohan Agashe]] as Satish Naik
* [[Makarand Anaspure]] as Appa Divekar
* [[Mohan Joshi]] as Sayajirao Patil
* [[Anant Jog]] as Joint CP Bantya Raosaheb
* [[Madhuri Pawar]] as Prerna Patil-Sane aka Taisaheb
* Abhijeet Panse as Inspector Charudatta Mokashi
* [[Vaibhav Mangle]] as Sub-Inspector Palande
* [[Vanita Kharat]] as Bina Singh
* [[Surekha Kudachi]] as Akka
* [[Prabhakar More (actor)|Prabhakar More]] as Palande's friend
* Vandana Vaknis as Sayajirao's wife
* Niranjan Javir as Rupesh Varde
* Chaitali Kohli as P. A. Gaikar
* Kirti Mahadik as Ayesha Singh

== Series overview ==
{{Episode table |background=#8B96A9|overall= |title= |director= |writer= |airdate= |airdateR=<ref>{{Cite web |date=2022-05-26 |title=tejaswini-pandit-prajakta-mali-raanbaazaar-marathi-web-series-promo |url=https://www.lokmat.com/filmy/marathi-cinema/tejaswini-pandit-prajakta-mali-raanbaazaar-marathi-web-series-promo-a590/ |access-date= |website=LOKMAT |language=mr}}</ref><ref>{{Cite web |title=Raanbaazaar part 4 (finale) review: Tejaswini Pandit's web series comes a full circle and there isn't a moment you'd want to miss |url=https://www.ottplay.com/review/raanbaazaar-part-4-finale-review-tejaswini-pandits-web-series-comes-a-full-circle-and-there-isnt-a-moment-youd-want-to-miss/9a609338a3547 |access-date= |website=www.ottplay.com}}</ref>|country=India |episodes=
{{Episode list
|EpisodeNumber = 1
|Title = Kaand
|DirectedBy = {{ubl|Abhijeet Panse}}
|WrittenBy = {{ubl|Abhijeet Panse|Amol Bhor}}
|Runtime = 52 min
|OriginalAirDate = {{Start date|2022|05|20|df=yes}}
|ShortSummary = Appa Divekar, a wise retired journalist, shares the tale of Maharashtra's government downfall with two young reporters. In a quiet newsroom corner, he unfolds the story of political twists, corruption, and power struggles that shook the state. Through his experienced eyes, the young journalists glimpse the past, inheriting the torch of journalistic legacy as they absorb the turbulent narrative of Maharashtra's political history.
|LineColor = #8B96A9
}}
{{Episode list
|EpisodeNumber = 2
|Title = Karma
|DirectedBy = {{ubl|Abhijeet Panse}}
|WrittenBy = {{ubl|Abhijeet Panse|Amol Bhor}}
|OriginalAirDate = {{Start date|2022|05|20|df=yes}}
|ShortSummary = Chaos ensues as the leader of the opposition, Sayajirao Patil, is discovered dead in a hotel room, sending shockwaves through the political landscape.
|LineColor = #8B96A9
}}
{{Episode list
|EpisodeNumber = 3
|Title = Gurudakshina
|DirectedBy = {{ubl|Abhijeet Panse}}
|WrittenBy = {{ubl|Abhijeet Panse|Amol Bhor}}
|OriginalAirDate = {{Start date|2022|05|30|df=yes}}
|ShortSummary = Under mounting pressure, the Chief Minister of Maharashtra instructs the Joint Commissioner of Police to locate Ayesha. Faced with limited options, the Jt. CP is compelled to seek assistance from the suspended officer, Charudutt Mokashi, in a desperate bid to unravel the mystery.
|LineColor = #8B96A9
}}
{{Episode list
|EpisodeNumber = 4
|Title = Moksha
|DirectedBy = {{ubl|Abhijeet Panse}}
|WrittenBy = {{ubl|Abhijeet Panse| Amol Bhor}}
|OriginalAirDate = {{Start date|2022|05|20|df=yes}}
|ShortSummary = As the search for Ayesha intensifies, the name of casting director Farooq surfaces. Despite relentless efforts, Mokashi finds himself unable to reach or apprehend Farooq in the pursuit of crucial information.
|LineColor = #8B96A9
}}
{{Episode list
|EpisodeNumber = 5
|Title = Chakva
|DirectedBy = {{ubl|Abhijeet Panse}}
|WrittenBy = {{ubl|Abhijeet Panse|Amol Bhor}}
|OriginalAirDate = {{Start date|2022|05|30|df=yes}}
|ShortSummary = The suspense reaches a climax as Mokashi captures a waiter attempting to conceal a hidden camera in Ayesha's room, unraveling a colossal scandal that shakes the foundations of the unfolding mystery. The revelation adds a new layer of intrigue to the unfolding drama.
|LineColor = #8B96A9
}}
{{Episode list
|EpisodeNumber = 6
|Title =Shodh
|DirectedBy = {{ubl|Abhijeet Panse}}
|WrittenBy = {{ubl|Abhijeet Panse|Amol Bhor}}
|OriginalAirDate = {{Start date|2022|05|30|df=yes}}
|ShortSummary = Under pressure, Sayajirao's family compels Mokashi to halt the investigation and close the case swiftly. Simultaneously, Sub-Inspector Palande uncovers intriguing evidence, adding a new twist to the unfolding narrative.
|LineColor = #8B96A9
}}
{{Episode list
|EpisodeNumber = 7
|Title = Pita
|DirectedBy = {{ubl|Abhijeet Panse}}
|WrittenBy = {{ubl|Abhijeet Panse|Amol Bhor}}
|OriginalAirDate = {{Start date|2022|05|30|df=yes}}
|ShortSummary = S.I. Palande's discoveries prompt Raosaheb to urge Satish Naik to abandon the investigation, but Naik refuses. In a parallel effort, Mokashi establishes contact with Ayesha through her sister, Bina, weaving a complex web of intersecting paths in the unfolding story.
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}}{{Episode list
|EpisodeNumber = 8
|Title = Nirvan
|DirectedBy = {{ubl|Abhijeet Panse}}
|WrittenBy = {{ubl|Abhijeet Panse|Amol Bhor}}
|OriginalAirDate = {{Start date|2022|05|30|df=yes}}
|ShortSummary = Mokashi discovers Mokashi learns about Ayesha's history while investigating. At the same time, Raosaheb discovers evidence that might change the political situation in Maharashtra unexpectedly.
|LineColor = #8B96A9
}}
{{Episode list
|EpisodeNumber = 9
|Title = Ghubad
|DirectedBy = {{ubl|Abhijeet Panse}}
|WrittenBy = {{ubl|Abhijeet Panse|Amol Bhor }}
|OriginalAirDate = {{Start date|2022|05|30|df=yes}}
|ShortSummary = Prerna Patil Sane assumes office as the new Chief Minister of Maharashtra, bringing a fresh dynamic to the political landscape. Meanwhile, in a significant turn, Mokashi uncovers buried evidence during the ongoing investigation, potentially reshaping the course of the narrative.
|LineColor = #8B96A9
}}
{{Episode list
|EpisodeNumber = 10
|Title = RaanBaazaar
|DirectedBy = {{ubl|Abhijeet Panse}}
|WrittenBy = {{ubl|Abhijeet Panse|Amol Bhor}}
|OriginalAirDate = {{Start date|2022|05|30|df=yes}}
|ShortSummary = Mokashi deals with past hurts resurfacing, making things personal. The series wraps up with the Maharashtra government falling apart in a big finale.
|LineColor = #8B96A9
}}
}}

== Production ==
===Promotion===
On 18 May 2022, Planet Marathi released the teaser for RaanBaazaar on [[YouTube]] and other social media platforms announcing the release of the series on 20 May 2022. It garnered 1 Million views in just one day.<ref>{{Cite web |last= |first= |date=2022-05-17 |title=Raan Baazaar : वेबविश्वाला हादरवणारा 'रानबाजार'चा टीझर |url=https://marathi.abplive.com/entertainment/bollywood/teaser-of-raan-baazaar-that-shook-the-web-world-1060448 |access-date= |website=marathi.abplive.com |language=mr}}</ref> The show will consist of 10 episodes. It is one of the high budget web series of Marathi ever.<ref>{{Cite web |last= |first= |date=2022-05-18 |title=Raanbaazaar : बिग बजेट 'रानबाजार'चा ट्रेलर प्रदर्शित; 20 मे ला येणार प्रेक्षकांच्या भेटीला |url=https://marathi.abplive.com/entertainment/bollywood/big-budget-raanbaazaar-trailer-released-will-be-coming-to-the-audience-on-may-20-1060808 |access-date= |website=marathi.abplive.com |language=mr}}</ref>

=== Success ===
It is one of the successful webseries of Marathi industry.<ref>{{Cite web |last= |first= |title='रानबाजार'ची सक्सेस पार्टी दणक्यात साजरी; सीरिजच्या टीमचं सेलिब्रेशन |url=https://marathi.abplive.com/photo-gallery/entertainment/raanbaazaar-web-series-success-party-celebrated-1071568 |access-date= |website=ABP Marathi |date= 20 June 2022|language=mr}}</ref><ref>{{Cite web |title=Here is how Raanbaazaar is changing the Marathi Entertainment Landscape - The Week |url=https://www.theweek.in/news/entertainment/2022/05/30/here-is-how-raanbaazaar-is-changing-the-marathi-entertainment-la.html?amp_gsa=1&_js_v=a9&usqp=mq331AQIUAKwASCAAgM= |access-date= |website=www.theweek.in}}</ref>

==Music==

{{Infobox album
| name = RaanBaazaar
| type = soundtrack
| artist = [[AV Prafullachandra]]
| cover =
| alt =
| released = 19 May 2022
| recorded =
| venue =
| studio =
| genre = [[Soundtrack (TV series)|Web Series Music]]
| length =
| language = Hindi
| label = Planet Marathi
| producer =
| misc =
}}

The song composed and written by [[AV Prafullachandra]]. ''Yeh Andheri Nagari'' was sung by Aanchal Tyagi and ''Kundi Lagalo'' sung Dr. Pallavi Shyam Sundar.<ref>{{Cite web |last= |first= |date=2022-09-12 |title=The Voice Behind 'Kundi Lagalo Saiyaan': Dr. Pallavi Shyam Sundar |url=https://rollingstoneindia.com/the-voice-behind-kundi-lagalo-saiyaan-dr-pallavi-shyam-sundar/ |access-date= |website=Rolling Stone India |language=en-US}}</ref> Kundi Lagalo song is become popular in reels due to its Hindi lyrics.<ref>{{Cite web |title=2022 में रील वाले ये गाने इतने वायरल हुए कि अभी तक याद होंगे! |url=https://www.thelallantop.com/news/post/most-used-songs-for-reels-on-instagram-2022 |access-date= |website=www.thelallantop.com |date=30 December 2022 |language=hi}}</ref>{{track listing
| headline = Tracklist
| extra_column = Singer(s)
| title1 = Yeh Hai Andheri Nagari
| length1 = 2.18
| lyrics1 = [[AV Prafullachandra]]
| extra1 = Aanchal Tyagi
| title2 = Kundi Lagalo
| length2 = 2.30
| lyrics2 = [[AV Prafullachandra]]
| extra2 = Dr. Pallavi Shyam Sundar
| total_length = 4:48
}}

== Reception ==
Upon release, Chitrali Chogale-Anavkar of ''[[Lokmat]]'' rated the show 4 out of 5 and said, "In short, the storm in politics created by the two ladies is definitely a must watch and equally entertaining. For Prajakta's acting, Abhijeet Panse's direction, a boldly different story and an entertaining experience, definitely watch 'Raanbazaar..."<ref>{{Cite web |last= |date=2022-05-27 |title=RaanBaazaar Review: बोल्ड सीन्समुळे चर्चेत आलेल्या 'रानबाजार'च्या संपूर्ण १० एपिसोड्सचा रिव्ह्यू |url=https://www.lokmat.com/filmy/web-series/raanbaazaar-review-review-of-the-full-10-episodes-of-raanbaazaar-which-were-discussed-due-to-bold-scenes-a603/ |access-date= |website=Lokmat |language=mr}}</ref>

Shaheen Irani from ''[[HT Media|OTTplay]]'' reviewed that "Raanbaazaar finale is so worth the time it took. The episode comes a full circle, in a way that you would barely expect it to. It is not your happy ending kind of a show but the real elements and how everything is dealt with, is what makes this series so special. Watch this one without fail."<ref>{{Cite web |title=Raanbaazaar part 4 (finale) review: Tejaswini Pandit's web series comes a full circle and there isn't a moment you'd want to miss |url=https://www.ottplay.com/review/raanbaazaar-part-4-finale-review-tejaswini-pandits-web-series-comes-a-full-circle-and-there-isnt-a-moment-youd-want-to-miss/9a609338a3547 |access-date= |website=www.ottplay.com}}</ref>

Salonee Mistry of ''[[Pune Mirror]]'' rated it 4 stars and stated that the series is clutter breaking and promises edges of the seat thriller and powerful performance.<ref>{{Cite web |last= |first= |date=2022-05-31 |title=Now Streaming: Honest performances and gripping story |url=https://punemirror.com/entertainment/MarathiEntertainment/Now-Streaming-Honest-performances-and-gripping-story/cid7707053.htm |access-date= |website=punemirror.com |language=en}}</ref>

==References==
{{Reflist}}

==External links==
* {{IMDb title|20252648|RaanBaazaar}}

[[Category:2022 Indian television series debuts]]
[[Category:Indian drama television series]]
[[Category:Television shows set in Mumbai]]
[[Category:Research & Analysis Wing in fiction]]
[[Category:Indian crime television series]]
[[Category:Television series about organized crime]]
[[Category:Indian political television series]]
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[[Category:Indian thriller television series]]
[[Category:Indian mystery television series]]
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